Deer River

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Deer River

Total population

889

Median home value

$111,200

11.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$38,824

Deer River$39k

National$74k

Elevation394 m

Land area3.31 km²

Weather58°F · Rain Showers Likely

Coordinates47.34°, -93.79°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Deer River is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 909 at the 2020 census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Deer River, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

John Linder

American politician

C

Charles Honorton

American parapsychologist (1946-1992)

F

Franklin Gerhard Wallace

U.S. protozoologist

H

Henry W. Mattson

American politician – Minnesota -House 1947-50 (District 54); Senate 1951-54 (District 54)

H

Harry Basford

American politician

D

Donald Reigel

American politician – Minnesota -- "Don" House 1969-70 (District 3A)

Roger Gamble

American diplomat

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minnesota

• Ball Club
  7.2 mi away
• Grand Rapids
  14 mi away
• La Prairie
  16 mi away
• Coleraine
  16.8 mi away
• Boy River
  19.5 mi away
• Marble
  23.5 mi away · pop. 669
• Calumet
  24.8 mi away
• Longville
  31.3 mi away
• Goodland
  33 mi away
• Keewatin
  33.4 mi away
• Effie
  35.4 mi away
• Cass Lake
  37.9 mi away

Browse all places in Minnesota →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Deer River

Mississippi River near Deer River, Minn. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Mississippi River, near Deer River, Minn., with view to the construction of a new channel, the termini and course of said channel to be determined with greater particularity by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, the purpose of said new channel being to improve navigation, to enable a more perfect control of waters by Pokegama Dam

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors · 1917

Ceded Chippewa pine lands, Minnesota

1904

technical writing\ Marine accident report

United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1978

Audubon guide to the national wildlife refuges

John Grassy · 2000

Flood insurance study

United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

The girl who stayed at the Park Hotel

Marian Biersdorf · 2009

A history of the Catholic church within the limits of the United States

John Gilmary Shea · 1886

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

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